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-CryptoParty Chicago - April 12th at SSH (Southside Hackerspace) - sshchicago.org+====== Chicago, Illinois ======
  
-CryptoParty is a global endeavor to host events that introduce the +===== Why CryptoParty? =====
-basics of practical encryption to the general public | www.cryptoparty.in/chicago | @CryptopartyChi+
  
-Saturday, April 12, 2pm-5pm, 2233 S Throop St. Unit 214.+Privacy is the space in which ideas are developed, to retreat into whenever you want. This space is not only physical but digital as well. Governments and companies don't want to respect that so we become active ourselves. 
 +===== What is a CryptoParty? =====
  
-This event is open to the public.+CryptoParties are free and open for everyone, but especially ​those without prior knowledge, who haven't yet attended one.
  
-We'll gather to discuss how to communicate more securely in an age of +CryptoParty is a decentralized movement with events happening all over the world. The goal is to pass on knowledge about protecting yourself in the digital space. This can include encrypted communication, preventing being tracked while browsing the web and general security advice for computers and smartphones.
-widespread government surveillance. In particular, +
-we are interested in teaching basic crypto to end users. Our goal is to +
-spread practical knowledge through hands-on exercises.+
  
-The last four years we've seen an unprecedented crackdown on +To try the programs and apps at the CryptoParty bring your laptop or smartphone.
-whistleblowers from our government. This requires better safeguards +
-to protect sources but also ensure our freedom of press and speech.+
  
-What to Bring: Your laptop and your cell phone. +===== Next Dates =====
  
-The plan: +^Day^Time^Location^Address^Additional Infos| 
-2pm: Beginners session - we'll cover Tor and OTR for secure web browsing and secure instant messaging +|Nov 20th, 2017|5:30-8 pm|TechNexus|20 N Wacker Dr, 12th floor|RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/november-cryptoparty-chicago-registration-39873296102|
-4pm: Advanced session - discussion of other topics+
  
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 +===== Contact =====
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 +| Twitter | [[https://twitter.com/Cryptopartychi|@Cryptopartychi]] | follow for updates |